Archive for October, 2007

Media Circus Continues At ORU

The media circus continues to swirl around Oral Roberts University in Tulsa. On Friday, a second petition was filed in the ORU lawsuit. The petition amends the lawsuit adding allegations that Lindsay Roberts, wife of ORU President Richard Roberts, spent the night in the university’s guest house with an underage male on 9 separate occasions. [...]

The Fence of LeFlore County

One of the most viewed series of articles on Bubbaworld has been that of “The Fence of LeFlore County, Oklahoma“. That series details Barbara Ellison’s struggle for justice in a county where justice often exists only for those that can afford to buy it or that are friends with those that dispense it. The last [...]

Tax Increase Fails

Tulsa County voters rejected the so called “River Tax” yesterday by a margin of 52.5% to 47.5%, much to the disappointment of the supporters of the tax increase. Voter turnout was very good for a special election with just under 128-thousand voters going to the polls. Reality is a bitter pill for some today in [...]

For The Record – September 2007

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Feeling the Heat at ORU

Two new newsworthy events have taken place today as the flames of scandal enveloping Richard Roberts and Oral Roberts University continues to intensify. Bishop Carlton Pearson, a former protege of Richard Roberts appeared on CNN Tuesday morning and said that the allegations against Oral Roberts University president Richard Roberts are disappointing but not surprising. Pearson [...]

Katherine Rutan Sentenced

Katherine Rutan, also known as Katherine Rutan Pollard, was today sentenced to life in prison without parole. Rutan was found guilty in a jury trial in August of the murder of her son Logan Tucker, age 6, who has not been seen in five years and whose body has yet to be found. Sentencing for [...]